Atty. Don David Jacobson

Atty. Don David Jacobson

Don Jacobson brings over four decades of legal experience to his practice, with a focus on civil trials and alternative dispute resolution, particularly mediation. With more than 20 years of mediation experience, Don is dedicated to resolving business and family conflicts efficiently and effectively.

Denver Denver 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Don David Jacobson at a glance

Don David Jacobson is a Member based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Levin Jacobson Japha P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on litigation and adr. Admitted to practice in Colorado U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Co (1976). Educated at University of Denver College of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A. Government, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Denver Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Don Jacobson brings over four decades of legal experience to his practice, with a focus on civil trials and alternative dispute resolution, particularly mediation
  • With more than 20 years of mediation experience, Don is dedicated to resolving business and family conflicts efficiently and effectively
  • His formal training and certifications in mediation from the Harvard Negotiation Project and the CDR Associates basic mediation course underscore his commitment to facilitating constructive dialogue and achieving mutually beneficial outcomes
  • In addition to his legal practice, Don has played a pivotal role in establishing several nonprofit organizations and navigating their recognition as nonprofits by the IRS
  • He remains actively involved with various nonprofit organizations in the Denver area, leveraging his expertise to contribute meaningfully to their missions
  • A graduate of The University of Texas (B.A. 1970) and the University of Denver Sturm College of Law (J.D. 1975), Don's commitment to legal education extends beyond his practice
  • He has taught in academic and internship programs at the Sturm College of Law and participates in student mentoring initiatives
  • Don is also a sought-after lecturer on effective advocacy, having shared his insights with the National Institute for Trial Advocacy
  • As a member of the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations, Don actively contributes to the legal community through his involvement in various committees, including the CBA/Joint Professionalism Coordinating Council, the Peer Professional Assistance Group, and the Legal Fee Arbitration Committee
  • His dedication to pro bono service is evident in his longstanding volunteerism with the Denver Bar Association's pro bono advice call-in program, now in partnership with KUSA Channel 9, known as "LawLine 9," where he has volunteered for over 30 years, providing valuable legal guidance to those in need

Practice Areas Explained

Don David Jacobson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Don David Jacobson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Don David Jacobson

Where is Don David Jacobson's law office located?
Don David Jacobson's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Levin Jacobson Japha P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Don David Jacobson handle?
Don David Jacobson focuses on litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Don David Jacobson practiced law?
Don David Jacobson has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Don David Jacobson go to law school?
Don David Jacobson earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. Government, 1970).
How can I contact Don David Jacobson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Don David Jacobson received?
Don David Jacobson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver College of Law
- 1975
B.A. Government
University of Texas at Austin
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Co
Admitted: 1976

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